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Python Python Basics Functions and Looping Create a Function

Posted by Tinotenda Mangarai
Tinotenda Mangarai
3,828 Points

EOF error

What is wrong with my code?

squaring.py 
def square(number):
    tino = number ** 2 
    return tino
your_number = int(input("Enter your number: "))
squared_number = square(your_number)
print("Your result is {}".format(squared_number))

1 Answer

Jonathan Hermansen
Jonathan Hermansen
25,935 Points
Jonathan Hermansen
Jonathan Hermansen
25,935 Points

Wrap inside try:

def square(number):
    return number * number

try:
    your_number=int(input("Enter your number:"))
    squared_number = square(your_number)
    print("The square of your number is {}".format(squared_number))
except EOFError as e : pass
Tinotenda Mangarai
Tinotenda Mangarai
3,828 Points

Thank you very much Jonathan